Crooks and Liars

So they're embracing and amplifying the same issue that lost so many recent races for the GOP. I'm not sure exactly what the strategy is here, but hey, when your enemy is drowning, throw them an anvil! Good going, Ronna Romney McDaniel! Via the New Republic:…

One of TFG's lawyers, Christina Bobb, appeared on a podcast hosted by Stew Peters (yeah, that's his real name.) Peters is a buddy of Nick Fuentes. He is also a white supremacist, election denier and anti-vaxxer. And those are his better qualities, so you…

A Nebraska Democrat has proposed an amendment that would ban "religious indoctrination camps." She's not serious, she wanted to make a point about a new bill that would ban teens from attending drag shows. Via LGBQT Nation:…

It was revealed in 2021 that Matt Gaetz sought a preemptive pardon from then-President Donald Trump, but the Florida Republican is denying that now.…

The Mahablog: The videos showed us no surprises.…

A pair of Mother Jones journalists revealed late Friday that more than a dozen people identified as top donors to GOP Congressman George Santos' campaign who collectively account for over tens of thousands of dollars raised from individual donors in 2020…

A high-ranking Air Force officer admitted last year to retaining hundreds of highly sensitive documents at his Florida home. How much information is floating around out there, anyway? Via The Daily Beast:…

An inside look at how comic book movies became such a force in the cinematic world and how they maintain their popularity for no rational reason. Speaking of which, did you see the teaser for Roger Man Vs Air Bud?! I can't wait until it comes out!…

House Republicans are once again—or is it still?—in disarray, as one after another of the promises Kevin McCarthy made in his quest to eke out the votes needed for speaker comes due. McCarthy’s pledge that the “Fair Tax” would at least go to…

Former Milwaukee County Sheriff David A. Clarke Jr., a staunch supporter of Trump's law-and-order platform, faced repeated allegations that inmates were mistreated in his jails. He resigned in 2017. His tweets were so toxic that he was stripped of his blue…

In a return to the old Soviet days, car makers in Russia are giving car buyers limited choices: white or black, and sometimes dark green. Oh well, they still have potatoes.…

Disgraced former North Carolina representative Madison Cawthorn, who was unceremoniously ousted from Congress, took to Twitter yesterday and put the Bible over the U.S. Constitution.…

The Justice Department has indicted a New York FBI official for colluding with Oleg Deripaska. Quick, build a distraction!…

[Video above from July 16, 2018 -- eds.]…

Megyn Kelly, who abandoned Fox News over its toxicity, only to be fired from NBC's "Today" for her toxicity in just one year, weighed in on First Lady Dr. Jill Biden showing up at the Eagles-49ers game on Sunday. What possible negative thing can Megyn say…

Rep. Elise Stefanik told Maria Bartiromo that she wants to make severe cuts from federal spending but couldn't give one solid answer as to what they were, outside of using her favorite MAGA trigger words.…

Former Trump advisor Peter Navarro was indicted in June last year on two counts of contempt of Congress for refusing to testify and honor a subpoena and turn over documents relating to the January 6 insurrection. And he hasn't stopped crying about it since.…

In another episode from the 'Treason is thy Name' network, Steve Bannon got so angry at Ronna McDaniel for not bowing down and kissing loser and voter fraud nut Kari Lake's ring, he screamed that Lake really won the Arizona election, even though she lost.…

[Above video from November 4, 2016 -- eds.]…

David DePape, who is facing federal and state charges for allegedly breaking into the home of House Speaker Nancy Pelosi and attacking her 82-year-old husband with a hammer, called KTVU from the San Francisco County Jail that's holding him on Friday.…

Now Ron DeSantis, who is highlighting national GOP wedge issues, is using a legal concept historically limited to the presidency as a justification to keep some information secret, attempting to undermine Florida’s public records laws. Via the Sun Sentinel:…

Mika Brzezinski called out the Goopers who immediately spread disinformation about the attack on Paul Pelosi, saying they were "a bunch of losers trying to become relevant."…

Abby Phillips couldn't hide her visible disgust with Santos going on the House floor on Friday to mark Holocaust Remembrance Day after lying about his Jewish heritage in his 2022 congressional campaign. In addition to Santos' lies, an earlier report by Patch…

Alicublog: Conservative columnist hires at The Washington Post, and more.…

When they were releasing the body cam footage of the killing of Tyre Nichols, people in authority asked people to remain calm.…